What is the number of electrons that flow per second to constitute a current of one ampere?
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What is the number of electrons that flow per second to constitute a current of one ampere?
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In 1 Ampere of current. One ampere is equivalent to one Coulomb of charge flowing per second. Since each electron carries 1.6 x 10-19 Coulombs of charge, a current of one ampere represents a flow of (1/1.6) x 10+19 electrons or 6.22 x 10+18 electrons each second.
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